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Daylee

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Pronounced DAY-lee /ˈdeɪ.li/Medium

Meaning: A modern given name blending a Day- element with the -lee ('meadow') ending, in the Dayle/Daily family; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern Day- + -lee coinage: Daylee is a rare, crisp name. Warm and contemporary (said 'DAY-lee'). Routes uncertain.
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Origin LowModern coinage
MeaningA modern given name blending a Day- element with the -lee ('meadow') ending, in the Dayle/Daily family; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2025)#7987 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 460

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019922025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Daylee reads as a modern coinage blending a Day- element with the -lee ('meadow') ending, in the Dayle/Daily family (routes uncertain). A crisp name (said 'DAY-lee').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely and recently. Rare, freshly-coined, and crisp.

Did you know? Daylee is a modern name whose roots are uncertain — blending a Day- element with the -lee ('meadow') ending — a crisp, contemporary choice (said 'DAY-lee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Daylee — Modern coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

DaylieDayleigh

Nicknames

Day

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daylee mean?

Daylee is a modern coinage blending a Day- element with a -lee ('meadow') ending. The routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Daylee?

It's said DAY-lee /ˈdeɪ.li/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Daylee a boy or girl name?

Daylee is a girl's name.

How popular is Daylee?

Daylee is a very rare name in the U.S.

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